Mysore (region)

Mysore is a region of southern India, with its capital as Mysore.

History
Mysore was a part of the Indian state of Mysore, which fell under the control of the Maratha Confederacy in the first half of the 18th century. The region grew under Maratha control despite several rebellions, and by 1750 it had a population of 4,568,173 people (85% Hindu, 10% Muslim, 5% Buddhist).